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Trump administration moves to impose $100,000 fee for H-1B worker visas

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday released a proposed regulation to codify an unprecedented fee of more than $100,000 on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers that has been blocked by the...

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Brazil's ex-president given 27-year term for coup plotting

Jair Bolsonaro

Utah man suspected in Kirk murder taken into custody

Utah Governor Spencer Cox, with Utah Department of Public Safety Beau Mason, Sheriff Mike Smith and FBI Director Kash Patel, at a press conference announcing details on the suspect in the shooting of Charlie Kirk, who was fatally shot during an event at Utah Valley University, in Orem. — Reuters

Brazil's Bolsonaro sentenced to more than 27 years for coup attempt

An inflatable doll depicting former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stands with the National Congress in the background, on the day of a protest against the former Brazilian president in Brasilia, Brazil. — Reuters

Cruise ship passenger with $16,000 debt jumps overboard

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Murdoch family settles dispute over succession

Media magnate Rupert Murdoch (C) flanked by his sons Lachlan (L) and James (R) appear at St Bride's church on Fleet Street in central London. — AFP file photo

Trump escalates crackdown threats in Chicago

People participate in a demonstration against the planned deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago. — AFP

Pay package could make Musk world's first trillionaire

Tesla CEO Elon Musk

US to limit visa duration for students and journalists

The intended rule aims to prevent abuse and enable authorities to better monitor visa holders.

Trump moves to limit US stays of students, journalists

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Trump says spoke to Putin since meeting with Europeans

Bystanders take a knee to pay their respects to a fallen Ukrainian soldier, in Kyiv. — Reuters

Trump plans to deploy troops in Chicago

A child walks past members of the National Guard, in Washington. — AFP

Their window seats lacked windows, so passengers sued

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Faced with Trump’s English mandate, Mexico’s truckers report to class

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With no deal, Trump again threatens Russia sanctions

A service member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces fires towards Russian troops near a front line, in Zaporizhzhia region. — Reuters

US says all 55 million visas fair game for review

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on during a meeting with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. — AFP
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